What is the Philadelphia Museum of Art?

The collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art include creative achievements of Asia, dating back to the third millennium BCE, and of the Western world since the first century. Its European collections date from the medieval era to the present, and encompass Italian, and early Renaissance Flemish masterworks as well as architectural and artistic works from the United States, Latin America, and Europe.

Which Hotels Have the Best View near the Philadelphia Museum of Art?

The Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Center City is within walking distance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the floors on the upper levels have stunning views of the famous Rocky steps to the Museum. The Windsor Hotel is also close to the Museum and has superb views of the Philadelphia skyline as well as the Museum itself.

What are the Benefits or Drawbacks from Staying at a Hotel Near the Philadelphia Museum of Art?

Staying at a hotel hear the Philadelphia Museum of Art could mean having a room along the noisy Benjamin Franklin Parkway, but you are at the beginning of the Museum Mile so plan to experience that for all it is worth.

What Do I Need to Know About the Philadelphia Museum of Art?

The adult ticket price for two consecutive days to the Museum’s main building, the Perelman Building, the Rodin Museum, Cedar Grove, and Mount Pleasant historic houses is $20. Every Wednesday after 5:00 p.m. and the first Sunday of the month you can pay whatever amount you wish. There is so much wonderful art to see that you can easily spend two days at the main building and other museums, but realize that there is till a great deal more to see.